7 Epidemiology Flashcards
... staphylococcus on the skin (we are not harmed, but we have no benefit) One organism benefits, one is harmed Tuberculosis (we are harmed) Normal flora is when an organism is always in or on us, GI, GU, oral mucosa A normal flora organism that becomes a pathogen when the host’s immune defense decrease ...
... staphylococcus on the skin (we are not harmed, but we have no benefit) One organism benefits, one is harmed Tuberculosis (we are harmed) Normal flora is when an organism is always in or on us, GI, GU, oral mucosa A normal flora organism that becomes a pathogen when the host’s immune defense decrease ...
Action following a potential exposure incident
... information is written specifically for healthcare students intending to travel overseas for elective study services. It is especially important to have access to/or take a PEP pack (post exposure prophylaxis pack) if the elective is in a country where HIV prevalence is greater than 1% and the elect ...
... information is written specifically for healthcare students intending to travel overseas for elective study services. It is especially important to have access to/or take a PEP pack (post exposure prophylaxis pack) if the elective is in a country where HIV prevalence is greater than 1% and the elect ...
Training - Lorena ISD
... the object can be properly cleaned and disinfected with a 1:10 bleach solution. Basically, good hygiene plays an important role in the prevention of all diseases. Everyone should be washing their hands before eating, after using the restroom and after any known contact with blood or a body fluid. Al ...
... the object can be properly cleaned and disinfected with a 1:10 bleach solution. Basically, good hygiene plays an important role in the prevention of all diseases. Everyone should be washing their hands before eating, after using the restroom and after any known contact with blood or a body fluid. Al ...
List the ways that diseases are transmitted from one person to another
... herpes (lip sores). Other diseases, such as colds and tuberculosis, can be spread by germs in the air. How might the spread of these diseases differ from the spread of diseases that depend on person-to-person contact? ...
... herpes (lip sores). Other diseases, such as colds and tuberculosis, can be spread by germs in the air. How might the spread of these diseases differ from the spread of diseases that depend on person-to-person contact? ...
How Does an Infectious Disease Spread?
... herpes (lip sores). Other diseases, such as colds and tuberculosis, can be spread by germs in the air. How might the spread of these diseases differ from the spread of diseases that depend on person-to-person contact? ...
... herpes (lip sores). Other diseases, such as colds and tuberculosis, can be spread by germs in the air. How might the spread of these diseases differ from the spread of diseases that depend on person-to-person contact? ...
Chapter 17: Endocrine and Hematologic
... Diabetes is a disorder of glucose metabolism or difficulty metabolizing carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. There are two types of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes typically develops in childhood and requires daily insulin to control blood glucose. Type 2 diabetes typically develops in middle age and often ...
... Diabetes is a disorder of glucose metabolism or difficulty metabolizing carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. There are two types of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes typically develops in childhood and requires daily insulin to control blood glucose. Type 2 diabetes typically develops in middle age and often ...
IMMUNITY MEDIATED BY B LYMPHOCYTES AND ANTIBODIES
... (LTNPs) * Long term non-progressors (LTNPs) * Carry the virus but do not get AIDS * Have 20 times more CD8 T cells than progressors ...
... (LTNPs) * Long term non-progressors (LTNPs) * Carry the virus but do not get AIDS * Have 20 times more CD8 T cells than progressors ...
The 1918-1919 Influenza Pandemic as covered in The Journal of
... samples, its presence in is reflected in the many articles healthy individuals, and on influenza published in the isolation of other types The Journal of Immunology of bacteria from influenza from 1919 to 1921. Because patients cast doubt on the bacteria had been shown to be theory that Pfeiffer’s baci ...
... samples, its presence in is reflected in the many articles healthy individuals, and on influenza published in the isolation of other types The Journal of Immunology of bacteria from influenza from 1919 to 1921. Because patients cast doubt on the bacteria had been shown to be theory that Pfeiffer’s baci ...
Chapter 3
... 1. Describe the various ways by which communicable diseases can be transmitted from one person to another. ...
... 1. Describe the various ways by which communicable diseases can be transmitted from one person to another. ...
disease detectives test
... a. virus-bacteria-fungus b. person-place-time c. agent-host-environment 12. Which of these characteristics should NOT be considered part of „person‟ in the personplace-time triad? a. date of birth b. diet c. sex d. time of onset of illness 13. The best way to deal with food-borne illness is cook, se ...
... a. virus-bacteria-fungus b. person-place-time c. agent-host-environment 12. Which of these characteristics should NOT be considered part of „person‟ in the personplace-time triad? a. date of birth b. diet c. sex d. time of onset of illness 13. The best way to deal with food-borne illness is cook, se ...
Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan
... (semen, vaginal fluid, breast milk, and saliva) which cause ...
... (semen, vaginal fluid, breast milk, and saliva) which cause ...
May 25, 1999 Linda Hu, M.D. D&ets
... that they may be at risk by using such a medication. The result is individual patients suffering not just the symptoms at hand (be it congestion, cough, and so forth) but possibly secondarily placing themselves at risk for developing something more serious like a bronchial pneumonia because they did ...
... that they may be at risk by using such a medication. The result is individual patients suffering not just the symptoms at hand (be it congestion, cough, and so forth) but possibly secondarily placing themselves at risk for developing something more serious like a bronchial pneumonia because they did ...
Infectious Disease 1st Session
... Modeling an Infectious Disease Epidemic Outbreaks and epidemics: defined as occurrences of disease beyond expectations for a given time, place and population. Note: pandemic generally refers to geographically widespread epidemic. How do you define “beyond expectations?” This is one of the uses of su ...
... Modeling an Infectious Disease Epidemic Outbreaks and epidemics: defined as occurrences of disease beyond expectations for a given time, place and population. Note: pandemic generally refers to geographically widespread epidemic. How do you define “beyond expectations?” This is one of the uses of su ...
TREND REPORT The Global Resurgence of Infectious Diseases
... vaccines appeared to have banished the major plagues from the industrialized world, leading to a mood of complacency and the neglect of programs for disease surveillance and prevention. Over the past few decades, however, infectious diseases have returned with a vengeance. Many factors, or combinati ...
... vaccines appeared to have banished the major plagues from the industrialized world, leading to a mood of complacency and the neglect of programs for disease surveillance and prevention. Over the past few decades, however, infectious diseases have returned with a vengeance. Many factors, or combinati ...
Export To Acrobat ()
... the size of the class) other students before sitting back down. When everyone is done and sitting down the teacher will turn out the lights and walk around with the black light to see who is "infected". The students will then need to throw away their gloves wipe down their desks and wash their hands ...
... the size of the class) other students before sitting back down. When everyone is done and sitting down the teacher will turn out the lights and walk around with the black light to see who is "infected". The students will then need to throw away their gloves wipe down their desks and wash their hands ...
AN INTRODUCTION TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL ON FARMS (BIOSECURITY) A BAMN Publication
... brucellosis, Johne's disease, and Bovine Virus Diarrhea (BVD) are examples of infectious diseases that can severely affect the viability of a cattle enterprise. Adverse effects of infectious diseases can occur at the farm or industry level. Some diseases may severely limit or eliminate animal market ...
... brucellosis, Johne's disease, and Bovine Virus Diarrhea (BVD) are examples of infectious diseases that can severely affect the viability of a cattle enterprise. Adverse effects of infectious diseases can occur at the farm or industry level. Some diseases may severely limit or eliminate animal market ...
Lesson Plan CH22
... D. Define the five classifications of infectious microorganisms. E. Recall and elaborate on the four phases the immune system uses to defend against infectious disease. F. State the four stages of infectious diseases. G. Recall at least five infectious diseases, their agents of transmis ...
... D. Define the five classifications of infectious microorganisms. E. Recall and elaborate on the four phases the immune system uses to defend against infectious disease. F. State the four stages of infectious diseases. G. Recall at least five infectious diseases, their agents of transmis ...
Student Guide - Los Angeles Mission College
... developed nations, in many countries of the developing world it has actually fallen. The march to better world health has been slowed by the emergence of new and devastating diseases such as AIDS, SARS and West Nile virus, by microbial resistance to many modern drugs and by a global travel network t ...
... developed nations, in many countries of the developing world it has actually fallen. The march to better world health has been slowed by the emergence of new and devastating diseases such as AIDS, SARS and West Nile virus, by microbial resistance to many modern drugs and by a global travel network t ...
Los Angeles Mission College Global Awareness Assessment- Student Guide 2015
... developed nations, in many countries of the developing world it has actually fallen. The march to better world health has been slowed by the emergence of new and devastating diseases such as AIDS, SARS and West Nile virus, by microbial resistance to many modern drugs and by a global travel network t ...
... developed nations, in many countries of the developing world it has actually fallen. The march to better world health has been slowed by the emergence of new and devastating diseases such as AIDS, SARS and West Nile virus, by microbial resistance to many modern drugs and by a global travel network t ...
MedMyst Episode One Activity One
... Viruses, like prions, are not living things, yet they can cause the deadliest infectious diseases. In fact, it only takes one complete virus particle to cause the viral disease hepatitis B. On the other hand, bacterial infections have been something modern medicine has been able to fight with antibi ...
... Viruses, like prions, are not living things, yet they can cause the deadliest infectious diseases. In fact, it only takes one complete virus particle to cause the viral disease hepatitis B. On the other hand, bacterial infections have been something modern medicine has been able to fight with antibi ...
Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
... Short Description of Research (3-4 sentences): The role of lifestyle factors, such as physical activity, nutrition, and sleep, in human health and disease is well established. These lifestyle factors are often targeted by prevention and treatment strategies to reduce chronic conditions, such as meta ...
... Short Description of Research (3-4 sentences): The role of lifestyle factors, such as physical activity, nutrition, and sleep, in human health and disease is well established. These lifestyle factors are often targeted by prevention and treatment strategies to reduce chronic conditions, such as meta ...
February 2014 Monitoring International Trends
... demonstrated efficacy in animal models of haemophilia, including in non-human primate models of induced haemophilia. Alnylam hopes to present initial data from the Phase I trial before the end of this year. c) CSL is continuing development of its plasma-derived drug CSL 1121 which is thought to have ...
... demonstrated efficacy in animal models of haemophilia, including in non-human primate models of induced haemophilia. Alnylam hopes to present initial data from the Phase I trial before the end of this year. c) CSL is continuing development of its plasma-derived drug CSL 1121 which is thought to have ...
CD4
... range from none to severe flu-like symptoms. – The person is infected with HIV but tests negative on the HIV antibody blood test. ...
... range from none to severe flu-like symptoms. – The person is infected with HIV but tests negative on the HIV antibody blood test. ...
Submitting Anonymous and Sensitive Records to SUS v2.0
... PbR The PbR algorithm for spell construction relies on the ability to join records using patient identifiable criteria such as NHS Number or Hospital Provider Spell Number. Where some or all episodes from a multi episode spell are anonymised (i.e. sensitive) the episodes cannot be constructed into s ...
... PbR The PbR algorithm for spell construction relies on the ability to join records using patient identifiable criteria such as NHS Number or Hospital Provider Spell Number. Where some or all episodes from a multi episode spell are anonymised (i.e. sensitive) the episodes cannot be constructed into s ...
Year 9 Term 2: Body Systems and Responses.
... Critically analyse information from secondary sources. Write a persuasive news report ...
... Critically analyse information from secondary sources. Write a persuasive news report ...